World Bee Day

Today is world Bee Day, when these undervalued pollinators are celebrated Our Bumblebees have seen a serious decline in recent…

An encounter of the Fox kind

When I was out walking last week I came across this Red Fox walking in the opposite direction. I did…

The appearance of Black-Veined White butterflies in the UK in 2023, having been extinct here since the 1920s, caused quite…

A Longhorn Beetle which lives in dry wood and feeds on flowers. It is a mimic of the Common Wasp,…

Last week Keith and I went to Leybourne Lakes Country Park at New Hythe. It was a bright sunny day…

April marches on into may and on my walk at the end of last week I was delighted to find…

The Egyptian Goose is native to central Africa and the Nile Valley. The UK population dates back to the 17th…

On my walk this morning, I was surprised to see 2 Red Kites over the Tarn. I only had my…

Just a few photos from my walk yesterday Some Hoverflies Some True Flies A Mining Bee An interesting place to…